Number 67 (2025)
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Artificial water reservoirs as nature conservation areas in Poland
Leszek Opyrchał, Aleksandra Bąk, Jerzy Romanowski
Key words: artificial water reservoir, dam, Natura 2000, nature protection, nature reserve
For citation: Opyrchał, L. et al. (2025) “Artificial water reservoirs as nature conservation areas in Poland” Journal of Water and Land Development, 67, pp. 1–8. Available at: https://doi.org/10.24425/jwld.2025.156034
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The assessment of GHG emissions from the cultivation of feedstocks for biofuel production in Poland
Paweł Wiśniewski, Katarzyna Ochmańska, Izabela Samson-Brek, Paweł Druet
Key words: biofuels, biomass, cultivation, emissions, greenhouse gases, plants, Poland
For citation: Wiśniewski, P. et al. (2025) “The assessment of GHG emissions from the cultivation of feedstocks for biofuel production in Poland” Journal of Water and Land Development, 67, pp. 9–15. Available at: https://doi.org/10.24425/jwld.2025.156035
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A study on Cannabis sativa L. cultivated on loamy and sandy soils in north-eastern Poland
Krystyna Żuk-Gołaszewska, Barbara Kalisz, Marian Lewicki, Hazem M. Kalaji, Robert Duliński, Janusz Gołaszewski
Key words: hemp, leaf area index (LAI), N and Si fertilisation, photosynthesis, SPAD
For citation: Żuk-Gołaszewska, K. et al. (2025) “A study on Cannabis sativa L. cultivated on loamy and sandy soils in north-eastern Poland” Journal of Water and Land Development, 67, pp. 16–29. Available at: https://doi.org/10.24425/jwld.2025.156036
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Sugarcane bagasse fibre-polyhydroxybutyrate biocomposite – the study of adsorption capacity
Candelaria N. Tejada-Tovar, Ángel Villabona-Ortíz, José Jam-Martelo, Nicolás Osorio-Beltrán, Rodrigo Ortega-Toro
Key words: adsorption, biocomposites, cellulose acetate, polyhydroxybutyrate, sugarcane bagasse
For citation: Tejada-Tovar, C. N. et al. (2025) “Sugarcane bagasse fibre-polyhydroxybutyrate biocomposite – the study of adsorption capacity” Journal of Water and Land Development, 67, pp. 30–41. Available at: https://doi.org/10.24425/jwld.2025.156037
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Variability of atmospheric precipitation in Skierniewice in the years 1923–2022
Waldemar Treder, Krzysztof Klamkowski, Anna Tryngiel-Gać, Katarzyna Wójcik, Wojciech Stępień
Key words: climate change, maximum precipitation, precipitation distribution, rainfall
For citation: Treder, W. et al. (2025) “Variability of atmospheric precipitation in Skierniewice in the years 1923–2022” Journal of Water and Land Development, 67, pp. 42–51. Available at: https://doi.org/10.24425/jwld.2025.156038
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The validation of soil moisture satellite products based on hydrological parameters measured in a small basin, Romania
Florentina I. Mincu, Sofia Ortenzi, Lucio Di Matteo, Viorel Chendeş, Gianina Neculau, Nicu Ciobotaru, Gabriel Minea
Key words: hydrological parameters, Pearson test, Romania, satellite products, small basin, soil water index, surface soil moisture
For citation: Mincu, F. I. et al. (2025) “The validation of soil moisture satellite products based on hydrological parameters measured in a small basin, Romania” Journal of Water and Land Development, 67, pp. 52–60. Available at: https://doi.org/10.24425/jwld.2025.156039
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Advantages of introducing maggot-fed ducks into a rice plantation with and without Azolla
Muh Alfiansyah L, Djoni P. Rahardja, Rusnadi Padjung
Key words: agriculture, crop yield, duck, economic analysis, duck feed, integrated farming system, livestock density, performance, rice duck farming
For citation: Alfiansyah, M. L. et al. (2025) “Advantages of introducing maggot-fed ducks into a rice plantation with and without Azolla” Journal of Water and Land Development, 67, pp. 61–72. Available at: https://doi.org/10.24425/jwld.2025.156040
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Subsoil mineralogy as environmental factors in controlling topsoil material in the Menoreh-Sumbing volcanic structural transitional landscape, Central Java
Rina Purwaningsih, Hartanti Hartanti, Dema A.H. Hatta, Salma D. Ariyanti, Hening A. Putri, Diva A. Paradisa, Idha K. Dewi, Erica G.A. Priyawati, Elgiva P. Stakhis, Ghaisani Salsabila, Halim Mashum, Nur Ainun H.J. Pulungan, Suci Handayani, Junun Sartohadi, Christopher Gomez
Key words: farmer adaptation strategies, land resource management, pedogenic processes, subsoil material, topsoil characteristic
For citation: Purwaningsih, R. et al. (2025) “Subsoil mineralogy as environmental factors in controlling topsoil material in the Menoreh-Sumbing volcanic structural transitional landscape, Central Java” Journal of Water and Land Development, 67, pp. 73–85. Available at: https://doi.org/10.24425/jwld.2025.156041
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Overexploitation and quality assessment of groundwater in arid areas: Adrar province, Southwest Algeria
Mohammed Chergui, Ali Bendida, Abderrahmane Mekkaoui
Key words: Algerian Sahara, drinking water, groundwater, irrigation, overexploitation
For citation: Chergui, M. et al. (2025) “Overexploitation and quality assessment of groundwater in arid areas: Adrar province, Southwest Algeria” Journal of Water and Land Development, 67, pp. 86–101. Available at: https://doi.org/10.24425/jwld.2025.156042
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Physiological impact of pollinator exposure on plants: A comparative study of cucumber and mint
Alicja Auriga, Piotr Dąbrowski, Piotr Ptak, Kamila Bojko, Ana L. Mamede Leite, Hazem M. Kalaji
Key words: chlorophyll fluorescence, gas exchange, photosynthesis performance, pigments content, plant-insect interaction, pollinators, stress indicators
For citation: Auriga, A. et al. (2025) “Physiological impact of pollinator exposure on plants: A comparative study of cucumber and mint” Journal of Water and Land Development, 67, pp. 102–109. Available at: https://doi.org/10.24425/jwld.2025.156043
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Estimation of eutrophication in Paldang Reservoir using trophic state index deviation
Gueeda Kim, Seunghye Park, EonSeon Jin
Key words: eutrophication, trophic state index (TSI), trophic state index deviation (TSID) plot, Paldang Reservoir, water source management
For citation: Kim, G. et al. (2025) “Estimation of eutrophication in Paldang Reservoir using trophic state index deviation” Journal of Water and Land Development, 67, pp. 110–119. Available at: https://doi.org/10.24425/jwld.2025.156044
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Effect of gaseous ozone and storage time on chemical and mechanical properties of Vitis vinifera L. fruits
Miłosz Zardzewiały, Józef Gorzelany, Justyna Belcar, Oskar Basara, Piotr Kuźniar
Key words: chemical composition, grapevine, mechanical properties, ozone fumigation, storage duration
For citation: Zardzewiały, M. et al. (2025) “Effect of gaseous ozone and storage time on chemical and mechanical properties of Vitis vinifera L. fruits” Journal of Water and Land Development, 67, pp. 120–127. Available at: https://doi.org/10.24425/jwld.2025.156045
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Microbial mitigation of greenhouse gas and odour emissions from poultry manure: Implications for sustainable environmental management
Jerzy M. Kupiec
Key words: greenhouse gases, Lactobacillus, microbial treatment, odour reduction, Pseudomonas, sustainable agriculture
For citation: Kupiec, J., M. (2025) “Microbial mitigation of greenhouse gas and odour emissions from poultry manure: Implications for sustainable environmental management” Journal of Water and Land Development, 67, pp. 128–137. Available at: https://doi.org/10.24425/jwld.2025.156046
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Effect of land management intensity on soil quality of Andisol in the Upper Brantas Watershed, Batu, Indonesia
Alfian Pujian Hadi, Didik Suprayogo, Kurniatun Hairiah, Cahyo Prayogo
Key words: agroforestry, Andisol, land management intensity, soil quality index, slope gradient, sustainable land management, vegetation biomass
For citation: Hadi, A., P. et al. (2025) “Effect of land management intensity on soil quality of Andisol in the Upper Brantas Watershed, Batu, Indonesia” Journal of Water and Land Development, 67, pp. 138–155. Available at: https://doi.org/10.24425/jwld.2025.156047
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Morphological and morphometric analysis of debris flow sites using satellite imagery in the Ile Alatau Mountains, Kazakhstan
Yuisya Lyy, Yerkebulan Khalykov, Akhmetkal Medeu, Maulen Togys, Tatyana Kirenskaya, Kuralay Orazbekova, Aidana Kamalbekova
Key words: debris flow sites, debris flows, morphometric parameters, Northern Tien Shan, space image interpretation
For citation: Lyy, Y. et al. (2025) “Morphological and morphometric analysis of debris flow sites using satellite imagery in the Ile Alatau Mountains, Kazakhstan” Journal of Water and Land Development, 67, pp. 156–162. Available at: https://doi.org/10.24425/jwld.2025.156048
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Optimising aboveground biomass estimation in rubber plantations using vegetation indices derived from Landsat 8 OLI-TIRS imagery
Iqbal Putut Ash Shidiq, Mohd. Hasmadi Ismail, Mohammad Firuz Bin Ramli, Norizah Kamarudin, Pakhriazad Hassan Zaki, Mohamad Azani Alias, Rokhmatuloh Rokhmatuloh
Key words: aboveground biomass, Hevea brasiliensis, regression modelling, remote sensing, vegetation indices
For citation: Shidiq, I., P., A. et al. (2025) “Optimising aboveground biomass estimation in rubber plantations using vegetation indices derived from Landsat 8 OLI-TIRS imagery” Journal of Water and Land Development, 67, pp. 163–176. Available at: https://doi.org/10.24425/jwld.2025.156049
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Evaluation of selected feed parameters of grapevine leaves using the near infrared spectroscopy method
Tomasz Horaczek, Magdalena Kapłan, Kamila Klimek, Anna Borkowska, Ferah Yilmaz, Jerzy Barszczewski, Kamil Buczyński
Key words: animal feed, by-products, feed quality, sustainable agriculture, Vitis vinifera
For citation: Horaczek, T. et al. (2025) “Evaluation of selected feed parameters of grapevine leaves using the near infrared spectroscopy method” Journal of Water and Land Development, 67, pp. 177–182. Available at: https://doi.org/10.24425/jwld.2025.156050
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Exhaust emissions from agricultural tractors in West Pomerania, Poland
Adam Koniuszy, Anita Konieczna, Jarosław Wojciech
Key words: agriculture, engine, exhaust gases, greenhouse gases (GHG) emission, tractors
For citation: Koniuszy, A. et al. (2025) “Exhaust emissions from agricultural tractors in West Pomerania, Poland” Journal of Water and Land Development, 67, pp. 183–191. Available at: https://doi.org/10.24425/jwld.2025.156051